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Re: Option «urlnum» in the JSON

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-users <curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2021 18:48:00 +0200 (CEST)

On Sun, 4 Jul 2021, Ray Satiro via curl-users wrote:

> The URL index as it is shown via %{urlnum} is the URL index from the command
> line, it does not include iterations/globbing. I reported it as
> https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/7342

As I responded in the issue: it is by design. Calling it the second URL when
the user has only specified a single (globbed) URL will be utterly confusing
(in the other direction).

Something like a globbing index number could of course be provided but I think
it should be separate from urlnum.

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Received on 2021-07-04